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A Pennsylvania man has been accused of burglarizing at least three apartments and vandalizing them with spray paint and chocolate pudding _ after police say he was...
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The head of a Philadelphia museum says its sample of Abraham Lincoln’s blood may get DNA testing, but some questions must be answered first.
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Rihanna is back _ on the red carpet, at least.
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Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke will provide Congress with a fresh assessment of the country’s fragile economic health that probably will note some recent...
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Online retailers are shifting their marketing from traditional advertising to less expensive tools like Facebook.com and Twitter and e-mail as they seek market share or...
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One of the nation’s largest July Fourth fireworks shows will be held on the Hudson River this year to celebrate the 400th anniversary of English explorer Henry...
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City councilors just outside Boston say police should be better prepared for large crowds descending on a local beach after thousands of students skipped school and...
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A deputy assistant secretary of the Navy under President Bill Clinton has been sentenced in San Diego to more than three years in federal prison for possessing child...
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The owner of the ultra-exclusive Yellowstone Club says she opposed a $375 million loan blamed for the resort’s financial collapse, but never tried to stop the...
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Dan Barber, a pioneer of the so-called farm-to-table restaurant movement, was named the nation’s top chef Monday by the James Beard Foundation.
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A woman is under house arrest for falsely reporting that a man she was stalking was going to hijack a plane in Los Angeles _ a lie authorities say nearly prevented him...
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The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
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Israel’s prime minister on Monday outlined a “triple track” approach to peace with the Palestinians, a strategy that emphasizes political, economic...
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In a tearful interview with Oprah Winfrey that aired Monday, the parents of a British girl who disappeared two years ago from a Portuguese resort asked their...
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Two teenagers have denied in court they planned to bring guns to their California high school and randomly shoot fellow students.
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Federal officials say a civilian project engineer has been charged with squeezing an Army Corps of Engineers contractor for a bribe in connection with a $2.5 million...
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Voters head to the polls Tuesday to select their mayor for the next 7 1/2 months in a runoff election seen as key to restoring stability to Detroit amid a bleak fiscal...
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The Supreme Court says Shell Oil Co. cannot be held responsible for cleanup of a contaminated Superfund site owned by a defunct company simply because it delivered...
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Union workers at The New York Times will accept a 5 percent pay cut through the end of the year to help the newspaper avert more layoffs.
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A massive contract to support U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan received a withering review Monday, as a special panel investigating waste and fraud in wartime...
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Federal investigators should find ways for Bayer CropScience to stop or reduce the use of a toxic chemical that was in danger of being released in last year’s...
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Normal operations have resumed at the nation’s oldest nuclear power plant a week after it was shut down because of a failed transformer.
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Documents in Chrysler’s bankruptcy case reveal the automaker’s plans to close five more of its plants by the end of 2010.
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A union official says American Axle will close the largest plant in its Detroit manufacturing complex and move production to a plant in Mexico.
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The operator of the nation’s oldest nuclear power plant has manually shut down its reactor after equipment failed on one of its two transformers.
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The power company AmerenUE has suspended plans to build a second nuclear reactor at its central Missouri plant.
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The U.S. Chemical Safety Board says a fatal explosion at a West Virginia chemical plant last August occurred because safety lapses resulted in a runaway chemical...
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A congressional committee report says Bayer CropScience withheld information from emergency responders after a deadly explosion at a West Virginia chemical plant last...
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General Motors Corp. says it will shut down most of its operations at its metal stamping plant in suburban Grand Rapids, Mich., earlier than originally anticipated.
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Residents have started returning to a town in southeastern Minnesota after city officials lifted an evacuation order prompted by a large fire at a meat-processing...
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Police say an ammonia tank has burst inside a burning meat processing plant in the southeastern Minnesota city of St. Charles.
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Authorities evacuated this southeastern Minnesota town of about 3,600 Friday afternoon as a large fire at a poultry processing plant threatened the anhydrous ammonia...
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Authorities have evacuated a community in southeastern Minnesota as a large fire at a poultry processing plant threatened the anhydrous ammonia tanks inside.
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Solar manufacturer First Solar Inc. said Wednesday it will build the largest photovoltaic power plant in the U.S. near an existing facility in Nevada.
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A rare Hawaii vine has been added to the endangered species list, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday.
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Weyerhaeuser plans to close lumber mills in Oklahoma and Oregon in response to depressed demand for wood to build homes.
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A federal judge has approved a highly criticized plea deal that fines BP PLC $50 million for its role in a deadly 2005 blast at its refinery near Houston.
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An ammunition plant in southeast Kansas built to assemble bombs for soldiers fighting in World War II was deactivated Wednesday, the first closure of an Army...
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An Army ammunition plant built to assemble bombs for soldiers fighting in World War II is being deactivated in southeast Kansas.
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Several thousand demonstrators on Monday urged Congress to pass legislation to reduce greenhouse gases, and they targeted the government’s own Capitol power plant...
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In this Oct. 26, 2005 file photo, clutch assemblies are shown at the General Motors 65-year-old Willow Run plant in Ypsilanti, Mich.
